American Surgical Company, LLC: Device Recall

Recall #Z-0287-2025 · 09/18/2024

Class II: Risk

Recall Details

Recall Number
Z-0287-2025
Classification
Class II
Product Type
Device
Recalling Firm
American Surgical Company, LLC
Status
Ongoing
Date Initiated
09/18/2024
Location
Salem, MA, United States
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
390 units

Reason for Recall

Product defect where the X-ray detectable barium strip (aka radio-opaque marker) becomes detached from the sponge (pattie). May delay surgical process as the surgeon may require extra time to remove the markers from the surgical field.

Product Description

Americot 20-01S (1/4" x 1/4") or 6mm x 6mm: Neurological sponges for use in the protection of neural tissue during surgery. Ref: 20-01S ¿ x ¿ inches or 6mm x 6mm) Component: N/A

Distribution Pattern

CA, IA, IL, MN, MO, NY, OH, VA Foreign: Australia, Belgium, Hungry, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, UK Italy

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